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Matthew Escapes Upset Against Local Hero Al Tamimi on Opening Day of Qatar Classic

Three-time World Champion Nick Matthew came within two points of falling to a shock defeat to tournament wildcard Abdulla Mohd Al Tamimi during a stunning opening day of action at the 2016 Qatar Classic – the World Series tournament held at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex in Doha. Read more

The final qualifying round of the 2016 Qatar Classic saw all but one of the top eight seeded qualifiers seal their main draw berths at the World Series tournament, with number six qualifying seed Karim Ali Fathi being the main casualty after he lost out to Hong Kong’s Tsz Fung Yip at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex in Doha. Read more

Karim Gawad is new world champion as injury halts Ramy Ashour

Egypt’s Karim Abdel Gawad is the 2016 Wadi Degla PSA Men’s World Champion after his final opponent in Cairo, three-time winner Ramy Ashour, was forced to retire in the fourth game of their climactic clash after a reoccurrence of the hamstring injury that has ravaged the last two years of his career. Read more